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WTTC Gives Safety Protocols for Attractions, Car Hire, Short-term Rentals

2020-06-24 by Argophilia Travel News

WTTC New Normal

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its third phase of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence, reduce risk, and encourage the return of Safe Travels.

Tags: AirBnb, Brian Chesky, City Sightseeing Worldwide, coronavirus safety, COVID-19 safety, Enrique Ybarra, Global Association for the Attractions Industry, Gloria Guevara, pandemic precautions, safe travels, safety protocols, Travel & Tourism, travel and tourism, travel safety, WTTC, WTTC regulations, WTTC rules

Greece’s Theoharis Says, “We Want to Be Ready to Welcome Every Tourist”

2020-06-01 by Argophilia Travel News

Harry Theoharis

Greece’s Harry Theoharis told a TV audience every part of his country will have the full capacity to deal with coronavirus cases.

Tags: EASA, Greece 2020, Greece coronavirus, Greece flights, Greece hotels, Greece tourism, Greece travel, Greece vacations, Greek government, Harry Theoharis, travel advisory, travel safety

Travel Insurance Provider RoamRight Launches in the US

2013-02-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

RoamRight, a global travel insurance provider, is the latest player to enter the market. Based in Towson, Maryland, RoamRight offers trip cancellation insurance and medical insurance policies to both domestic and international travelers.

Tags: Arch Insurance Company, canceled trips, medical expenses, RoamRight, Travel Insurance, travel safety, travel services

Dnipropetrovsk Blasts Raise Questions on Travel Safety in Ukraine

2012-04-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

explosions in Dnipropetrovsk

Four explosions have rocked the city of Dnipropetrovsk (formerly Yekaterinoslav), Ukraine’s fourth largest city, yet not one of the cities that will host major soccer games during Euro 2012.

Tags: Dnipropetrovsk, Euro 2012, terrorist attacks, travel safety, Ukraine

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What Travelers Should Know About Amari Gunfire Incident

2026-03-19 By Iorgos Pappas

An incident in Amari highlights local traditions and safety in Crete. Here is what travelers should know about this isolated event.

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The Rising Cost Behind Your Fresh Fish in Crete

2026-03-19 By Victoria Udrea

From fuel to fishing nets, rising costs are reshaping Crete’s fishing industry. This affects the authentic seafood experience tourists love.

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The Struggle Behind Crete’s Neighborhood Shops

2026-03-19 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s small businesses, from bakeries to kiosks. A closer look at how local shops shape the island’s authentic tourist experience.

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Zarpa News Reports Bus Ticket Prices Rise in Chania

2026-03-18 By Argophilia Travel News

Zarpa News reports bus ticket price increases in Chania as rising fuel costs push fares higher across urban KTEL services in Crete.

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Visitor Limits at Kourtaliotiko Gorge

2026-03-18 By Manuel Santos

Visitor limits at Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Crete show early success, with officials considering similar measures for crowded natural sites like Balos to protect the environment.

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